Executive Producer Todd celebrates his 15th season as a Peninsula Player. In addition to his duties as Executive Producer, Todd has directed many Players’ productions including; Cabaret, Into the Woods, Proof, The Foreigner, The Cherry Orchard, Art, and this season’s production of Doubt. Over the winter he directed The Price by Arthur Miller for Shattered Globe Theatre in Chicago. Todd directed and co-produced St. …
Actor Ted is thrilled to perform in Door County with the Peninsula Players, both as Richard in The Lady’s Not for Burning and as The King of Bohemia in the upcoming Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure. Originally from northern Virginia, Ted graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design and moved to Chicago last summer to pursue …
Actor and Director Shawn is happy to be the answer to this Peninsula Players trivia question: Who is the first actor to appear in a production on the new PP stage? Yes, as Manny the accompanist, he entered just moments before the magnificent Carmen Roman appeared as diva Maria Callas in last season’s Master Class (Carmen / …
Actress Sharyon is thrilled to be making her Peninsula Players debut with this production of Little Shop of Horrors. She recently appeared in Kiss Me Kate at LightOpera Works, The Wiz with WhiteHorse Theatre Company, The MLK Project with Writers’ Theatre, Lifetimes On the Street at ETA theatre, the 2006 Stage Festival – The Cotton Club at the Theatre Building, Chicago, and Respect … A …
Actor Originally from Green Bay, WI, Mr. Ramsay concluded his 2005 season with a successful return to Lyric Opera of Chicago singing the leading role of Mark for the final three performances of “The Midsummer Marriage.” Of his many appearances at LOC, he received critical acclaim after assuming the role of Edgardo in “Lucia di Lammermoor” opposite Natalie Dessay. While a member …
Actor Phil was most recently seen as Slim and was the understudy for Will Parker in Oklahoma! at Theatre at the Center in Indiana. There he also replaced Alfredo in Do Hear a Waltz. For Chicago’s Light Opera Works he was Rolf in The Sound of Music, Alf in Darling of the Day and understudied Paul in Carnival and Cascada in The Merry Widow. …
Actress Melissa is delighted to be reunited with Peter and Carmen after performing the role of Sharon for the Columbia Artists Tour, Northlight Theatre and the Weston Playhouse. Favorite roles include Eliza (My Fair Lady ), Mabel (Pirates of Penzance), Irene Malloy (Hello Dolly), Bella (Rags), The Maid (Putting it Together), Anne (A Little Night Music), and …
Actress Marilynn is delighted to return to Peninsula Players where she was last seen in Into the Woods and Deathtrap. Her national tours include: Bounce and she was featured in the original cast recording; The Sound of Music starring Marie Osmond; and Master Class, starring Eizabeth Ashley. Chicago area theatres: Marie Arndt, Steppenwolf; Sunday in the Park with George, Chicago Shakespeare; Death of a Salesman and …
Actor Marc is thrilled to be at Peninsula Players for the first time. Favorite roles include the Baker in Into the Woods (Theatre-Hikes), Cliff in Cabaret (Porchlight Music Theatre) and Willie Conklin in Ragtime (Light Opera Works). A regular at Circle Theatre, Marc has been seen as Camille in Thou Shalt Not, Archibald Craven in The Secret Garden (Jeff Citation nominee), and Rochester in …
Actress Lili-Anne Brown is thrilled to be making her Peninsula Players debut. A Chicago native, she has performed at Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Victory Gardens, Next Theatre, Ravinia Festival and many other stages locally and regionally. Behind the scenes, she has served as the Assistant Director for: Ragtime at Porchlight Music Theatre; Ain’t Misbehavin’ (directed by Chuck Smith) …